Example sentences of "[subord] [art] [adj] [noun] [vb mod] give " in BNC.

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1 It was felt that this approach could best be tried out initially in the 1st year undergraduate programme , where a communicatively-based syllabus would give a much-needed new direction to the largely remedial teaching task that lecturers face .
2 If the hon. Gentleman will give me details of the particular case that he has mentioned , I will certainly have it examined .
3 If the hon. Gentleman can give examples of IFAs who have failed to give good independent advice , he should refer them to me , or direct to the regulatory body , which will take them up as a matter of urgency .
4 Softening by zeolite or resin processes leaves the water containing considerable amounts of sodium bicarbonate , with a pH near to 8 , whereas the lime-soda-softening process may give higher alkalinities , the water containing sodium carbonate and sometimes hydroxide , with a pH between 10 and 12 .
5 The gravity feed is more expensive in that large overhead tanks are needed , whereas the pumped supply can give water at high pressure hut is dependent upon trouble-free running of the pumps .
6 An important implication of this is that while a particular situation may give rise to various differing , and sometimes conflicting needs ( the needs of teachers , parents , other pupils , the LEA and indeed the LEA 's professional advisers ) , the conceptual focus upon the child encouraged by the Act inhibits the development of a theoretical framework within which the interplay of needs can be examined .
7 A homoeopathic doctor would give a remedy selected to help the body in its fight against the virus — thus working along with the body 's healing force ; whereas an orthodox doctor might give aspirin or some other drug to bring down the fever — thus , in effect , working against the body 's healing force .
8 Thus whilst the main schedules may give a number for ‘ Cats ’ , by the application of Table 1 it is possible to distinguish between a document which is an encyclopaedia concerned with cats , and a document on societies concerned with cats .
9 These are reluctant hunters , ill at ease and inexperienced , wary lest a nervous glance could give flesh to fear — the fear of coming face to face with a cowering countryman , the fear of finding the loaded chamber in a game of Russian roulette .
10 erm and er , you know as you 're exercising your discretion your Lordship there 's the points in the white book , my Lord in the interim it would be the societies submission that there are three reasons why during the time that it may take to get any guidance from the European court , in the interim , the application of the bi-laws and in particular the provisions of the Act nineteen eighty two should be maintained and er given er their force , because clearly my Lord if there is to be a reference to the European court , matters will take some two years or so before the European court will give it 's ruling that I think would be common ground with my learned friend
11 It is remarkable that a cell as overtly dull and structureless as the fertilized egg can give rise to such varied and complex forms .
12 It was ridiculous , for the flimsy garment could give her no protection , but nevertheless she felt very vulnerable without them .
13 The reason why Hope should advocate Scott in particular , when a limited competition might give the ecclesiologically sounder Street the work , may have been that Scott was more likely to carry out the work successfully .
14 Perhaps the only disappointment is that the money is to be shared equally , when a winning bonus would give the event the edge it deserves .
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